Causes of headache
Anything that stimulates the pain receptors in a person’s head or neck can cause a headache, including:
- stress
- muscular tension
- dental or jaw problems
- infections
- diet
- eye problems
- hormonal influences
- medications
- disorders of the ear, nose or throat
- disorders of the nervous system
- injury to the head, neck or spine
- high blood pressure
- poor posture - puts unnecessary strain on the muscles of the back and neck
- hangover from abuse of alcohol or drugs
- temperature - extremes of heat or cold
- dehydration - affects blood pressure
- noise - especially loud noises
- temporal arteritis - inflammation of the artery at the temple, most common in elderly people
- arthritis
- meningitis.
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